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Fiat Ducato Key Replacement in Bristol

Ducato panel-van and motorhome key cutting, programming, deadlocks & fleet spares — mobile van locksmith across Bristol, Bath & South Glos.

Fast, mobile Fiat Ducato van key replacement with no towing and no dealer wait. Dealer-level software, roadside and depot call-outs, Monday to Friday 8am–5:30pm.

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Access Your Fiat Ducato

Regain Entry Into Your Fiat Ducato

A Fiat Ducato off the road is money — or a holiday — lost. The Ducato is Britain’s most common motorhome base as well as a workhorse panel van, so a lost, stolen or snapped key can strand a courier at the depot or a family at the campsite.

A dealer will want the Ducato recovered, an appointment days away, and a bill stacking the key, the coding and the transport — painful for a trade van, worse for a motorhome miles from home. A general locksmith cannot programme it either: the Ducato runs a Hitag2 immobiliser, so an uncoded key opens the door but never starts the engine. You need someone who knows the Sevel van key system.

Lock City is a mobile van locksmith who comes to your yard, depot, home or the campsite with the dealer-level software and correct blanks to cut and code a Ducato key on-site — no towing, no dealer wait. We also handle deadlock lockouts and fleet and spare keys. Call 07967 097 899, Mon–Fri 8am–5:30pm.

Know Your Key

Fiat Ducato Keys: Types & What You Need

Knowing your Ducato — and whether it is a plain panel van or a motorhome conversion — tells us the exact blade, chip and software to bring:

Ducato X250 / X290 (2006–present)

  • Blade: SIP22 blade (Fiat profile) on most vans; newer builds may use a high-security variant [verify against your VIN].
  • Transponder: Philips/NXP Hitag2 (ID46, PCF7936/7946) — OBD-programmable at the roadside.
  • Remote: two- or three-button fixed or flip remote; plain transponder key on base panel vans.
  • All-keys-lost: the PIN is generally readable by OBD, so AKL is done on-site with no modules removed.

The Ducato as the UK’s favourite motorhome base

  • Most common motorhome base in Britain: the Ducato cab underpins a huge share of coachbuilt and van-conversion motorhomes, so a “Ducato key” is very often a motorhome key job.
  • Separate habitation locks: the habitation door, gas locker and garage typically use their own keys/locks — tell us what you need and we will bring the right blanks.

Sibling note: the Ducato is the Sevel Large van — mechanically the Peugeot Boxer and Citroën Relay, sharing the same blade-and-Hitag2 key system. If your base vehicle is badged Boxer or Relay, the key job is the same — we carry parts for all three.

Real jobs, real Fiat Ducatos

Recent Fiat Ducato keys we've done

Genuine jobs from our own van, not stock photos — Fiat Ducato keys cut and coded at the roadside across Bishopsworth, Stoke Park & Cheswick, Easton & 7 more areas. Tap any photo to see the story.

Fiat Ducato flip key (spare key) by Lock City in BishopsworthSpare key
Bishopsworth · Jul 2026Flip remote
Fiat Ducato flip key (spare key) by Lock City in Stoke Park & CheswickSpare key
Stoke Park & Cheswick · Apr 2026Flip remote
Fiat Ducato flip key (spare key) by Lock City in Bathavon SouthSpare key
Bathavon South · Jan 2026Flip remote
Fiat Ducato flip key (spare key) by Lock City in Publow & WhitchurchSpare key
Publow & Whitchurch · Dec 2025Flip remote
Fiat Ducato flip key (spare key) by Lock City in Bitton & Oldland CommonSpare key
Bitton & Oldland Common · Dec 2025Flip remote
Fiat Ducato flip key (spare key) by Lock City in Highnam with Haw BridgeSpare key
Highnam with Haw Bridge · Sep 2025Flip remote
Fiat Ducato flip key (all keys lost) by Lock City in Windmill HillAll keys lost
Windmill Hill · Jul 2025Flip remote
Fiat Ducato flip key (spare key) by Lock City in EastonSpare key
Easton · Apr 2026Flip remote
Fiat Ducato chip key (spare key) by Lock City in WringtonSpare key
Wrington · Mar 2026Transponder key
Fiat Ducato flip key (vehicle entry) by Lock City in AshleyVehicle entry
Ashley · Sep 2025Flip remote

Which key does a Fiat Ducato Van use?

Depending on the generation and trim, the Fiat Ducato Van is fitted with the bladed transponder key and the flip (switchblade) remote key. Tell us your registration and we will confirm which one your vehicle carries before quoting.

  • Bladed transponder key
  • Flip (switchblade) remote key
Fiat Ducato FAQs

Fiat Ducato Key Replacement — Your Questions Answered

Can you cut a key for my motorhome built on a Fiat Ducato base?

Yes — this is one of our most common jobs, because the Ducato is the UK’s most popular motorhome base. We cut and code the cab key on-site at your home, storage yard or the campsite. The habitation door, gas locker and garage usually have separate locks; tell us what you need and we will bring the right blanks.

How fast can you get my Ducato back on the road?

We prioritise vans and motorhomes because being stranded is lost income or a ruined trip. In most cases we cut and programme a key at your location in one visit, with no recovery to a dealer. See our van locksmith solutions.

My Ducato cranks but won’t start — is it the key?

It can be. A de-synced Hitag2 transponder or an immobiliser fault lets the van turn over but not fire, which is easily mistaken for an engine problem. We diagnose the immobiliser and re-code the key at the roadside.

Can you come to my depot to key a fleet of Ducatos?

Yes. We attend yards and depots to cut and programme spare or replacement keys across a fleet in one visit — the cheapest way to make sure no lost key strands a van. See our replacement van keys service.

Is a Ducato key the same as a Peugeot Boxer or Citroën Relay key?

Effectively, yes. All three are the Sevel Large van and share the same blade and Hitag2 immobiliser, so the job is the same regardless of badge. We carry parts for the Boxer and Relay too.

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